DSCF5797 Mulleys Motorways CN54 HFC

Saturday 6 September 2014 (0737) - The Mulleys Motorways Bury St Edmunds town circular service M88 serves the Horringer Court and Priors housing estates and returns to the town centre via Queens Road. Optare Solo CN54 HFC was working the first trip of the day which departs from the the town centre at 0715. Queens Road is a long thoroughfare lined with imposing terraced houses some of which date from the late 1800s. Both sides of the roadway are always lined with parked cars and travels up and down in the centre of the road. This is one of three former Veolia Transport Cymru Optare Solos which were acquired when Mulleys expanded Bury St Edmunds town service network in March 2012. This one, new to Bebb Travel of Llantwit Fadre, in September 2004, is the longest of the five Solos in the Mulleys fleet and is a 9.9 metre long model (type 990 therefore), the other four are 9.2 metres long.